Alaska has no shortage of incredible hikes, but if you're looking for a trail that will push your vertical limits without having to break out the overnight gear, this is it.

Alaska authorities found the body of a Minnesotan who have been missing along with two others during a backcountry ski trip in March. David Linder, who was 39, was identified on Monday after his ...

Alaska's City of Fairbanks Mayor David Pruhs, a Republican, conceded to Mindy O'Neall, a Democrat, in the mayoral election on Tuesday night. According to unofficial election night results made ...

The Petersburg Borough Assembly passed a resolution on Sept. 15 calling on state and federal authorities for help dealing with rising sea otter populations. Petersburg now joins Wrangell and Haines in ...

Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in the popular Fat Bear Week contest — his first win after narrowly finishing in second place three previous years. The ...

The new restaurant will open in the Central Hotel, part of the huge forthcoming complex in the EDGE District. Celebrity chef and restaurateur Geoffrey Zakarian will open a restaurant inside the ...

U.S. fighter jets scrambled Wednesday to intercept four Russian warplanes off the coast of Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said Thursday. NORAD said in a statement it ...

The two men fell from the Mount Roberts trail in Alaska on Tuesday, Sept. 16 Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers entertainment and human ...

Since the 1990s, well-heeled visitors have flocked to Valdez for some of the most famous adventures in the skiing world: guided helicopter tours to long, steep mountain slopes with untouched powder ...

A heli-skier descends a mountain north of Valdez at Thompson Pass. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management working on a plan for permitting the next decade of heli-skiing on the lands it manages in the ...

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska's Aleutian Islands on Thursday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The strong quake hit around 241 kilometers (150 miles) west of the ...

The first Petersburg Book Fest will take place at Appomattox Regional Governor's School for the Arts and Technology [ARGS] in September. It will feature over 25 prominent authors from around the ...